SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— More than two dozen people are starting over after being chased from a fire at a rooming house. The good news: there is help now being offered to those who need it. 28/22 News Reporter Heidi Martens has more from Scranton. Traffic is moving normally again on South Main Avenue, and [...]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man was arrested for allegedly assaulting someone with a box cutter. Kartier Sherry, 25, of Scranton was charged with aggravated assault following an investigation of an early- morning December 7 altercation at the intersection of Adams Avenue and Linden Street. The morning of the assault, police say they responded [...]
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— The holiday season is often a time when adoptions surge at animal shelters, but experts say before you bring home that pet, make sure you are ready for the commitment that goes with it. 28/22 News Reporter Joe Mason takes a closer look. Now that the holiday season is in [...]
MIDDLEBURG — A Turbotville woman who admitted receiving benefits fraudulently will spend several months in jail.
In a 16-page letter, lawyers for the states laid out dozens of questions about and aspects of the initiative.
SELINSGROVE — Steininger’s Laundry is changing its business model after 70 years in the Selinsgrove area.
SUNBRUY — The Arch Street Bourbon House will host a Celtic Christmas party on Dec. 13.
(WBRE/WYOU) — Multiple counties issued winter weather alerts on Thursday. The following counties have released weather statements: These alerts have been issued for bursts of heavy snow and high winds. You can track storms as they happen with the Future Alert Interactive Radar.
MIFFLINBURG, UNION COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Two women are in custody for their alleged attempt to cash stolen checks with a stolen identity. Sara Elliot, 33, and Felicia Howerton, 36, were arrested following a November 19 encounter with police at Service First Federal Credit Union in Mifflinburg. According to police, a bank employee called the Mifflinburg [...]
PENN FOREST TWP., CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man was arrested Thursday morning following the discovery of hundreds of child pornography materials on his devices, police say. John Kaboly IV, 26, of Carbon County faces several charges of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) after an investigation. Police say the National Center for Missing and Exploited [...]
